Orb TV: CARTO on Managing New Data Streams From Location DataLRTV Interviews | 3/13/2018 | Post a commentJavier de la Torre, CEO & Founder of CARTO, explains how CARTO is addressing some of the challenges that come in managing the influx of new data streams from location data, partnerships that are important to CARTO, and how they're providing business insights and better data visibility to telcos.

Deutsch Telekom on Boosting Customer Experience for In-Flight WiFiLRTV Interviews | 3/12/2018 | Post a commentDavid Fox, VP of In-Flight Services & Connectivity at Deutsche Telekom, discusses how the operator is addressing some of the major challenges in matching customer experience for in-flight WiFi services to what customers can expect on the ground. Fox also examines how strategic partnerships and 5G will impact the customer experience for in-flight services.

OrbTV: Heavy Reading on the Case for Analytics in IoT AdoptionLRTV Interviews | 3/9/2018 | Post a commentSteve Bell, analyst for Heavy Reading, discusses the focus on smart city, industrial and connected car applications for the IoT market at this year's MWC. Bell explains the challenges operators are facing as smart cities grow, and the need for a transition to analytics and value-added services in advancing the IoT market.

OrbTV: Sprint's Saw on Mobile 5G RolloutLRTV Interviews | 3/9/2018 | Post a commentJohn Saw, CTO at Sprint, discusses Sprint's plan for deploying its 5G mobile network, and how the operator will utilize massive MIMO in deployments. We get an insider's scoop into their 5G strategy and how it differs from the approach of other carriers, key partnerships and where Sprint plans to first deploy 5G.

OrbTV: Small Cell Forum on Driving Uniformity for 5GLRTV Interviews | 3/8/2018 | Post a commentDavid Orloff, Chair at Small Cell Forum, discusses taking a uniform approach to 5G deployments and reducing industry fragmentation with partnerships. In addition, Orloff explains the Forum's collaboration with operators to identify and address challenges for 5G.

OrbTV: BT’s Watson on Applying Automation for 5GLRTV Interviews | 3/8/2018 | Post a commentHoward Watson, CEO of BT Technology Service and Operations at BT, discusses new developments for 5G since 3GPP's Release 15, how to securely manage 5G deployments, and opportunities for network slicing and AI. Watson also examines how operators can apply automation in designing their 5G deployments.

OrbTV: NTT Japan Goes to Bat for Data AnalyticsLRTV Interviews | 3/8/2018 | Post a commentKei Karasawa, Senior Manager at NTT Japan, discusses new focus areas for research and development at NTT including security, IoT, robotics, manufacturing, AI and more. In addition, Karasawa discusses advancements in sensor technology and data analytics in a range of applications, such as testing athletic ability in baseball players.

OrbTV: ETSI on Edge Computing & 5GLRTV Interviews | 3/6/2018 | Post a commentAdrian Scrase, CTO of ETSI, discusses standards efforts for edge computing, the benefits of edge computing to data-rich applications, and how edge computing supports 5G use cases that require low latency and high performance. Scrase also examines ETSI's plugtests and hackathons as a way to further industry goals for virtualization and address challenges such as interoperability.

OrbTV: Orange's Bellego on Foundation for 5GLRTV Interviews | 3/5/2018 | Post a commentYves Bellego, Director of Spectrum Strategy and Planning at Orange, discusses Orange's approach to deploying 5G including preparations such as live field testing and fiber expansions. Bellego also examines the need to apply more artificial intelligence and further automate the network.

Stepping Into the Ring With IoTLRTV Interviews | 3/1/2018 | Post a commentLow-powered IoT sensors can already be embedded in just about any object. At MWC, a company named BeWhere demonstrated how its sensors collect motion data.

Susan Johnson & Her Career Acceleration in AT&TLRTV Interviews | 2/28/2018 | Post a commentSusan Johnson, SVP Global Supply Chain of AT&T, discusses her leadership strategy and how her background in investment banking prepared her for a career in the telecom industry. Susan also talks about lessons learned from the different roles she has held at AT&T over the course of her career.

GSMA's Innovation City TourLRTV Interviews | 2/28/2018 | Post a commentPeter Montgomery, Director of Partnerships at GSMA, gives us an overview on this year's Innovation City at MWC, which hosts the GSMA's key programs and initiatives including Future Networks, Internet of Things, Mobile Connect and Mobile for Development.

OrbTV: AT&T CMO & the 'Digital Mindset'LRTV Interviews | 3/14/2017 | Post a commentAT&T Business Solutions' chief marketing officer, Steve McGaw, sat down with Light Reading's CEO, Steve Saunders, at Mobile World Congress to talk about how CSPs need to get into the "digital mindset" in order to succeed in a cloud-based future.

OrbTV: AT&T's CMO Details $40B SpendLRTV Interviews | 3/13/2017 | Post a commentSteve McGaw, chief marketing officer of AT&T Business Solutions, details out the 2016 and 2017 $40 billion capex outlay in part one of an interview with Steve Saunders, CEO of Light Reading, at Mobile World Congress.

OrbTV: Orange & the NFV, SDN OpportunityLRTV Interviews | 3/13/2017 | Post a commentDidier Duriez, senior vice president of Global Services and Solutions at Orange Business Services, talks to Ray Le Maistre, editor-in-chief at Light Reading, about the opportunities created by SDN and NFV, and the work it's doing with AT&T and its ECOMP MANO solution, which is now merged with OPEN-O and called ONAP.

OrbTV: Tele2 CEO on Industry 4.0LRTV Interviews | 3/10/2017 | Post a commentAllison Kirkby, president and group CEO of Tele2, spoke with Ray Le Maistre, editor-in-chief of Light Reading, about the fourth Industrial Revolution, the impact it will have on businesses and society in general and the challenges it will bring for service providers.

OrbTV: NetScout's CTO on the 'Journey to the Cloud'LRTV Interviews | 3/10/2017 | Post a commentSteve Saunders, CEO of Light Reading, sat down with Bruce Kelley, senior vice president and CTO of service provider at NetScout, and Jim McNiel, CMO of NetScout, to talk about the challenges service providers are facing on their journey to the cloud.

OrbTV: IoT's Plusses & MinusesLRTV Interviews | 3/9/2017 | Post a commentSamir Marwaha, vice president of products and services at NetScout, talks to Liz Coyne of Light Reading about the challenges and benefits of IoT for service providers.